Workshop Space in Wolverhampton City Centre

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As the 13th largest city in England, Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands. Previously falling under the county of Staffordshire, Wolverhampton was granted city status in 2000. The city’s approximate greater urban population was recorded at 236,600 in 2006. A city with strong musical roots, Wolverhampton has been home to Slade, Goldie, Jamelia and Cornershop, among others. In sport, the city’s football team is Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., winners of three league titles during the 1950s.

A highly multi-cultural city, Wolverhampton is known for its vibrant nightlife. Central Wolverhampton housing is predominantly semi-detached houses, whilst detached houses represent the lowest housing type in this district (just 7.9 per cent). Unemployment is twice the national average at 10 per cent, but the total percentage of full-time employee jobs is just above the national average. Wolverhampton’s major industries are engineering (significantly the aerospace industry) and the service sector.

Transport-wise, Wolverhampton is well connected with the M6 (linking the city to Manchester and Liverpool) and M1 (which leads to Scotland, north, and London, south) motorways. The M5 motorway connects Wolverhampton to England's south-west, whilst the M54 motorway links the city to Wales. Wolverhampton has a small general airfield, called Halfpenny Green, just 8 miles from the city but also enjoys close proximity to Birmingham International Airport, which is a mere 25 miles away.

Wolverhampton’s climate is fairly mild for the United Kingdom, with maximum midsummer temperatures of approximately 21 °C and average daytime midwinter temperatures of 6.5 °C.